Subject: | RE: Loss of Oil Pressure |
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From: | "Randall Young" <ryoung@navcomtech.com> |
Date: | Sun, 18 Aug 2002 18:44:05 -0700 |
Cc: | "'Triumph Mailing List \(E-mail\)'" <triumphs@autox.team.net> |
> I didn't notice a strong gas smell in the oil. I haven't disposed > of it yet, > so I'll take another whiff. While you're at it, compare it's viscosity (thickness) to new oil. Sometimes the "viscosity improver" additive will break down, which can turn 10W30 oil into something around 5 weight ... only slightly thicker than water. Randall /// triumphs@autox.team.net mailing list /// or try http://www.team.net/cgi-bin/majorcool /// Archives at http://www.team.net/archive |
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